PAIREDREADMadamC.J.WalkerHistoricalFictionbyFredericaBrownillustratedbyCarolineRomanetBestFriendsinBusinessSTRATEGIES&SKILLSAWordcount:1,745****Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.ComprehensionStrategy:VisualizeSkill:CauseandEffectVocabularyStrategyIdiomsVocabularyamazement,bravery,disappear,donated,leader,nervous,refused,temporaryContentStandardsSocialStudiesHistoryCopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118843-7MHID:0-02-118843-2PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110PAIREDREADChapter1ABadHaircut...........................2Chapter2GettingCreative..........................5Chapter3ASenseofSuccess......................9Chapter4OhNo!.................................12RespondtoReading....................16MadamC.J.Walker.............17FocusonGenre........................20EssentialQuestionHowcanonepersonchangethewayyouthink?byFredericaBrownillustratedbyCarolineRomanetBestFriendsinBusinessABadHaircut“Myhairlooksawful!”wailedMegan.“Ican’tbelievethatIhavetogotoschoolwithitlookinglikethis!”“It’snotthatbad,”saidhermom.“Andit’sonlytemporary.Yourhairwillgrowbacksoon.”Meganstaredatherreflectioninthemirror.“It’stooshort!”shesaid.“Itmakesmyearsstickout!”Amina,Megan’sbestfriend,wasverysympathetic.“Honestly,Megan,youlookfine,”shesaid.“Remember,it’swhat’sontheinsidethatcounts.”Meganfrowned.“Idon’twanttogotoschool,”shesaid.“Alltheotherkidswilllaughatme.”“Whydon’tyouwearahat?”hermothersuggested.“Nobodywearshatstoschool,Mom,”saidMegan.“It’s1975!”Chapter12“Iknow!”saidAmina.“Youcoul...
